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User Experience Researcher
San Diego, California, United States
$50k-$70k/yr HybridFull Time
Whova
Whova: Private event-management software serving event organizers with registration, networking, and marketing tools.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, cognitive science, or related field; strong user empathy; expertise in end-to-end UX research; experience with quantitative methods and data visualization; strong communication skills.
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Senior User Experience Researcher
Irvine or Seattle
$166k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology developing AI-powered autonomous military systems.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree or higher in HCI/human factors/psychology or equivalent,5+ years user research on digital products,portfolio of impactful work,ability to design and execute studies,eligible for U.S. Top Secret clearance,25–30% travel expected.
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Senior Researcher, Consumer Insights
Irvine, California, United States
$94k-$117k/yr HybridFull Time
Sega
Sega: Private video game publisher and distributor serving North American players across console, PC, and mobile platforms.
5+ YOE5+ years of applied custom research experience; advanced survey platforms, syndicated research tools, Microsoft Suite, SPSS or similar software, analytical reasoning, critical thinking, and video game industry knowledge.
Alchemer, Qualtrics, GWI, YouGov Profiles, Circana, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, SPSS
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Vulnerability Researcher
Camp Pendleton, California, United States
$110k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lumbee Holdings
Lumbee Holdings: Tribally owned federal-services holding serving government and industry customers through four subsidiaries.
5+ YOEAdvanced vulnerability research and exploit development skills for embedded and system software; proficiency in low-level languages and debuggers; experience with fuzzing, reverse engineering, and producing technical reports.
Ghidra, IDA Pro, WinDbg, OllyDbg, gdb, Python, Perl, Ruby, C, C++
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ICTS Researcher 2026-2027
Irvine, California, United States
$93k-$248k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of California, Irvine
University of California, Irvine: Public land-grant research university and academic health system.
Doctorate required; biomedical or translational research experience preferred; positions are typically grant-funded and rank depends on qualifications.
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Lead Researcher, JusticeForward Initiative
San Diego, California, United States
$7k-$8k/mo OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
University of San Diego
University of San Diego: Nonprofit Catholic university serving undergraduate, graduate, and law students through liberal-arts and professional programs.
2+ YOEMaster's degree in a relevant field and 2+ years of applied research, policy analysis, evaluation, teaching, higher education, community-engaged work, advocacy, or related experience required.
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Student Researcher, PhD, Fall 2026
Mountain View or Ann Arbor or Atlanta or Austin or Cambridge or Chicago or Irvine or Kirkland or Los Angeles or Madison or New York or Palo Alto or Pittsburgh or Goleta or San Bruno or Seattle or San Francisco or Sunnyvale or Washington D.C.
$118k-$157k/yr OnsiteInternship
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL: Global technology specializing in internet-related services and products.
PhD student in CS or related field, research experience, proficiency in English and programming (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++); submit CV and transcript.
Python, Java, JavaScript, C, C++
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Intern- Deep Learning Researcher
Seoul or San Diego or Amsterdam or Beijing
OnsiteInternship
Qualcomm
QualcommNASDAQ: QCOM: Global leader in wireless technology, semiconductor design, and intelligent computing.
Python; hands-on deep learning experience (e.g., PyTorch); basic machine learning and signal processing knowledge; research interest in speech, multimodal, federated, few-shot, unsupervised/self-supervised, and generative models.
Python, PyTorch
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Senior Algorithm & Signal Processing Researcher
Boston or Arlington or Dayton or Melbourne or Carlsbad
$139k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Systems & Technology Research
Systems & Technology Research: Advanced research and development for national security and defense.
2+ YOEAbility to obtain Top Secret clearance, BS (minimum) in a technical field, 2+ years relevant experience, strong skills in MATLAB, Python, C/C++, and experience with signal processing, optimization, or machine learning algorithms.
MATLAB, Python, C, C++
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Translational Post Doctoral Researcher - Agentic AI for Neurodegeneration
Titusville or Cambridge or Raritan or Spring House or San Diego
$79k-$128k/yr HybridFull Time, Contract
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Johnson & Johnson Innovative MedicineNYSE: JNJ: Pharmaceutical organization creating medicines for patients in oncology, immunology, neuroscience and cardiopulmonary care.
PhD (recent) in neuroscience or related field, deep neurodegeneration knowledge, multi-modal data experience, familiarity with agentic AI and LLM orchestration, proficiency in Python and ML/data engineering.
LangGraph, DSPy, Python, Neo4j, Neptune, AWS, Azure
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Translational Post Doctoral Researcher - Agentic AI for Neurodegeneration
Titusville or Raritan or Spring House or San Diego or Cambridge
$79k-$128k/yr HybridFull Time, Contract
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Johnson & Johnson Innovative MedicineNYSE: JNJ: Pharmaceutical organization creating medicines for patients in oncology, immunology, neuroscience and cardiopulmonary care.
PhD (recent) in neuroscience or related field; deep neurodegeneration knowledge; hands-on experience with ≥2 modalities (imaging, pathology, omics, clinical); familiarity with agentic AI/LLMs; proficiency in Python and ML/data engineering; strong communication.
LangGraph, DSPy, Python, Neo4j, Neptune, AWS, Azure
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Research Team, General Interest (Boston)
Boston or Mission Viejo or California
OnsiteFull Time
FieldAI
FieldAI: Develops embodied AI software for autonomous robots.
Seeking interdisciplinary researchers and engineers to develop explainable, safe, field-ready AI and robotics systems for unstructured real-world environments.
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Experience and Outcomes Analyst
Ontario or Irvine
$37-$45/hr HybridFull Time
Easterseals Southern California
Easterseals Southern California: Disability and community services for Southern California residents.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant field and 4+ years in analytics, reporting, research, surveys, program evaluation, healthcare operations, or quality improvement. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and related analytics tools required.
Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Qualtrics, Microsoft Forms, CRM systems
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Postdoctoral Research Scholar 0-5 yrs Experience
San Diego, California, United States
$6k/mo OnsiteFull Time
San Diego State University Research Foundation
San Diego State University Research Foundation: Nonprofit auxiliary organization managing grants and support services for San Diego State University's research, education, and community programs.
0+ YOEDoctoral degree in biology or related field, research experience in biology, rodent models and statistical analysis, lab safety and documentation skills, must reside in California and pass background check.
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Senior Clinical Research Associate (level dependent on experience)
San Diego, California, United States
RemoteFull Time
CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services
CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services: Privately held global contract research organization serving pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical-device companies with clinical trials and consulting.
2+ YOEBachelor or Master in allied health or RN with associate degree/nursing diploma; 2+ years clinical nursing; site monitoring and regulatory knowledge.
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Staff Product Designer, Customer & Partner Experience (CPEX)
San Diego, California, United States
$150k-$262k/yr HybridFull Time
ServiceNow
ServiceNowNYSE: NOW: Enterprise software providing cloud-based workflow automation platforms.
8+ YOERequires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 8+ years of digital product design, B2B SaaS and B2C expertise, information architecture, design leadership, research synthesis, and Figma mastery.
Figma
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Research Scientist II
San Diego, California, United States
$34/hr OnsitePart Time, Contract
San Diego State University Research Foundation
San Diego State University Research Foundation: Nonprofit auxiliary organization managing grants and support services for San Diego State University's research, education, and community programs.
2+ YOEDoctoral or equivalent degree and at least two years of postdoctoral research. Requires independent complex research experience and California residency within commuting distance of SDSU.
NMR, GC-MS, LC-MS, UV-Vis spectroscopy
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Student Research Assistant
San Diego, California, United States
$21/hr OnsitePart Time
California Western School of Law
California Western School of Law: Independent nonprofit law school training students through legal education, clinics, and practice-focused programs in downtown San Diego.
Current California Western School of Law students only; supports faculty scholarship and institutional research while gaining experience in legal research, analysis, and writing.
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Staff Product Designer, Customer & Partner Experience (CPEX)
San Diego, California, United States
$150k-$262k/yr RemoteFull Time
ServiceNow
ServiceNowNYSE: NOW: Enterprise software providing cloud-based workflow automation platforms.
8+ YOE8+ years of digital product design experience, B2B SaaS and B2C expertise, complex information architecture, UX systems, design leadership, research synthesis, stakeholder communication, and Figma mastery.
Figma, ServiceNow AI platform
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Clinical Research Assoc (GF)
Laguna Hills or Laguna Hills
$28-$40/hr OnsitePart Time
MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center
MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center: Nonprofit acute-care hospital serving patients and families in south Orange County through medical, surgical, maternity, and emergency services.
Associate degree required and Bachelor's preferred; Health Science preferred. Requires research, healthcare, communication, organization, and computer skills; human participant research experience preferred.
REDCap, Microsoft Office
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